Re: anti-Microsoft campaign

[Louis Proyect <lnp3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am on a mailing-list devoted to the conference which just ended. The
spleen directed at Bill Gates from Linux, OS2, Mac enthusiasts would put
any sectarian leftist to shame. Fascinating stuff. I'll crosspost something
of interest if it comes my way.

Louis P.


At 01:07 PM 11/14/97 +0000, you wrote:
>What's this I see/read ? Nader teams up with millionare high-tech
>executives to condemn Bill Gates and the Microsoft monopoly ? The
>CEO of Sun Microsystems issues a ringing defense of the "night
>watchman" state, one of its functions being trust-busting (the
>others being national defense, civil policing, and judicial protection of
>private property rights), and not a peep out of Ralph ? Please inform,
>as I am not following this as closely as I probably should, but I
>find that what I do know is terribly galling.
>
>John Gulick
>Ph. D. Candidate
>Sociology Graduate Program
>University of California-Santa Cruz
>(415) 643-8568
>jlgulick@xxxxxxx
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